Radiant-steelix – Lost Origin (#124)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Radiant-steelix (#124) is a Radiant Rare card from Sword & Shield - Lost Origin released in 2022. It showcases artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma and the Energy Stream attack (20 damage), Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.63, Cardmarket average sale is €0.62, Floor listings start near €0.06.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.63
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.51
- Recent low listing: €0.06
Card Details
- Set
- Lost Origin
- Card Number
- 124
- Rarity
- ✨ Radiant Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Sanosuke Sakuma
- HP
- 170
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation F ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Resistances
- Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
- 4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Energy Stream
[Colorless]
— 20
Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon. -
Destructive Finish
[Metal, Metal, Colorless]
— 60+
Discard cards from the top of your deck until only 1 card remains. This attack does 30 more damage for each Energy card you discarded in this way.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Radiant-steelix from Lost Origin (Radiant Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2022, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Sanosuke Sakuma.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Radiant-steelix 124 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark F, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Radiant-steelix's Energy Stream deals 20 damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 170 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Grass -30
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Origin #124 ← Current | 170 | 2 attacks | Radiant Rare | $0.63 |
�📦 Lost Origin Set Context
This Radiant-steelix is part of the Lost Origin expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2022.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Sanosuke Sakuma, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Radiant-steelix card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Radiant Rare cards from Lost Origin are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Sanosuke Sakuma resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Radiant-steelix 124 was released in 2022 in the Lost Origin expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Sanosuke Sakuma. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Lost Origin represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Radiant-steelix with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Radiant-steelix card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Radiant-steelix works best in Metal type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.